Auction Details
Holabird’s Western Americana Collections Presents
The Great American Treasure Hunt
Western Americana & Numismatic Auction
PREVIEW
HWAC Office
3555 Airway Drive
Reno, NV 89511
Friday - September 12 - 10am-6pm
* Preview also available by appointment
Sessions 1 & 2
LIVE AUCTION
Saturday, September 13, 2014 & Sunday, September 14, 2014
Starting Time: 9am PST, both days
Session 3
ABSENTEE AUCTION
Internet or phone bidding only.
Sept 15, 2014
Starting time: 9am monday
LOT PICKUP
Tuesday through Friday after the sale,
normal office hours or by appointment
AUCTION LOCATION
HWAC Office
3555 Airway Drive Suite #309
Reno, NV 89511
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1081Triton Gold and Silver Mining Company Stock CertificateHolabird Western Americana Collections
1863. Territorial. Incorporated March 31st, 1863. Location: Virginia District, Storey County, N.T. Certificate #3! Issued for fifty shares to M.R. Wil
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to p********n for (475.00 + 92.63BP) = 567.63
1082Virginia City and Gold Hill Cross Section MapsHolabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 4. 1) Sketch of Mining Timbers in Use at the Gould & Curry Mine, Virginia, Nev. Interesting view of interior framework, no doubt from Ta...
Estimate : 100.00 - 300.00
Sold to d******0 for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
1083Virginia City Mine CDV, Hedger & Noe c. 1870sHolabird Western Americana Collections
Rare CDV of unknown Virginia City mine. Image shows stacks of wood outside of mine entrance/ mill facility? Reverse: Hedger & Noe, Photographers...
Estimate : 400.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to p********n for (225.00 + 43.88BP) = 268.88
1084Virginia City, Nevada mining papers and photoHolabird Western Americana Collections
1) Mining papers include ledgers. Names on paper include Ophir Mill, Overman Mill, Chollar Mining Company, Ward Shaft, Gould & Curry Lease, Mexi...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to O******1 for (110.00 + 21.45BP) = 131.45
1085Geology of the Comstock Lode and Washoe DistrictHolabird Western Americana Collections
"Atlas to Accompany the Geology of the Comstock Lode and Washoe District" by George F. Becker. Produced by the United States Geological Su...
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to O******1 for (250.00 + 48.75BP) = 298.75
1086King's Mining Industry AtlasHolabird Western Americana Collections
Mining Industry Atlas. Clarence King. 1870. Atlas to accompany the Mining Industry Volume III of the US Geological Explorations of the Fortieth Parall
Estimate : 400.00 - 800.00
Sold to O******1 for (700.00 + 136.50BP) = 836.50
1088Bostrom's No. 2 Level (Survey Instrument) c.1901-1910Holabird Western Americana Collections
Earnst A. Bostrom surveying instrument. Comes attached to wooden tripod. Missing plumb-bob. Inside says Bostrom's No. 2 Level. No patent date. P...
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to b******1 for (75.00 + 14.63BP) = 89.63
1089Complete Set of Hardcover Shamberger BooksHolabird Western Americana Collections
Set of ten books including: Virginia City, Wonder, Seven Troughs, Weepah, Silver Peak, Rawhide, Rochester, Fairview, Goldfield, and Candelaria. This i
Estimate : 300.00 - 700.00
Sold to T*********t for (475.00 + 92.63BP) = 567.63
1091Mine Lighting in NevadaHolabird Western Americana Collections
Copy of a rare book by Jack D. Ramsdell and Ron Bommarito. The inside cover indicates that this is "Limited Edition of 100 No. 32" and is ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
Sold to T*********t for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
1092The Silver Mines of Nevada, 1865Holabird Western Americana Collections
Paher 229. Paper covers, only light wear, in custom slip case. 78pp plus folding map by E. W. Perry. The publication of this rare pamphlet/booklet coi
Estimate : 400.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to L*****1 for (575.00 + 112.13BP) = 687.13
1093Jeffrey Mfg. Co. General Catalog No. 84Holabird Western Americana Collections
"For the Mill, Factory and Mine, Elevating-Conveying Crushing-Screening Power Transmission Machinery." The entry pages list several busine...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
1094Cornucopia Gold Mine Archive!Holabird Western Americana Collections
Over 400 pieces. C1930's. Includes a mining lease, unused checks, underground shift reports, supplies issued ticket, Hundreds and hundreds of ti...
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
1095The Coal Catalog, Coal Field Directory, 1915, 1918Holabird Western Americana Collections
Lot of 2. Keystone Consolidated Publishing Company Inc., Pittsburgh, PA. 1) 1915. The Coal Field Directory and Mining Catalogues of Coal Mining Equipm
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 600.00
1097Comet Mining Company of Utah Stock CertificatesHolabird Western Americana Collections
Two issued certificates from the Comet Mining Co. of Utah. Large size certificates with allegorical figures posing on pedestals with a train going dow
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to a****a for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
1098Chloride Point Cons. Mining & Milling Co. StockHolabird Western Americana Collections
Cert. #1423, issued at S.L.C. in 1898 to Nathan W. Hartwell for 1000 shares. Signed by H.W. Brown as president and W.E. Hubbard as secretary. Inc. in
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to t****c for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75
1099Four Utah Mining Stock CertificatesHolabird Western Americana Collections
Four certificates from different miners issued between 1899 and 1916. 1)Centennial Eureka Mining Company (ME), issued in 1899 for 50 shares. Signed by
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to l*******c for (50.00 + 9.75BP) = 59.75